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Scorched

2009-11-08 · 90 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Science Fiction · Thriller

In a climate change ravaged world in 2012, after 240 days without rain Sydney has only two weeks of water left. When the city is then ringed by severe bushfires, the question becomes, how do you fight fire when you have no water?

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Directors
Tony Tilse
Production companies
Essential Media and Entertainment, Firelight Productions
Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cameron DaddoCameron DaddoDavid Langmore
Rachael CarpaniRachael CarpaniSusan Shapiro
Vince ColosimoVince ColosimoMichael Francia
Georgie ParkerGeorgie ParkerAngela Boardman
Les HillLes HillTom
Libby TannerLibby TannerLizzie Francia
Alexandra FowlerAlexandra FowlerKate
Brittany ByrnesDeanna
Bob MorleyBob MorleyBrendan
Kathryn BeckKathryn BeckEmily Francia
Anita HeghAnita HeghLinda
Simon MaidenSimon MaidenTeddy
Ben OxenbouldBen OxenbouldLenny
Brendan DonoghueBrendan DonoghueGabe
Zachary GarredZachary GarredGabe's Mate
Nathan PageNathan PageGavin
Salvatore CocoSalvatore CocoResource Co-ordinator
Russell DykstraRussell DykstraKeith
Kate BoxKate BoxAnnie
Justin RosniakJustin RosniakPoliceman #4

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